Your donation eliminates food insecurity by providing lunch for two students during a Summer Academy day, or secures reliable transportation for a student to get to and from UCI safely.

Your donation ensures students have everything they need for a typical Summer Academy day including paints, sheet music, Vex robotics components, lunch and transportation, removing barriers to a student's participation.

Software, like CAD and ProTools, are essential to several of our Academies. Your donation helps prepare students for careers in the arts and technology by providing them access to these professional programs.

Your donation supports one-to-one instruction for students from our outstanding teaching artists who are UCI alumni, and graduate and undergraduate students. The one-to-one ratio allows for teaching artists to effectively convey the complexities of their disciplines to young students.

Working in professional theatres, galleries, and rehearsal spaces provides students the opportunity to explore their creativity just as professionals do. Your donation provides students a springboard into their professional creative practice.

Access to the premier faculty at UCI is one of the most exciting benefits of participating in the Summer Academies. Your donation supports faculty master classes and clinics, providing students the opportunity to learn from the best in the field.

Your donation provides a student with a full scholarship! They benefit from intensive instruction in the arts and technology, a meaningful pre-college experience, and the awareness that UCI is a place for them. This experience is life-changing!